Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

07/05/2026

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Tunbridge Wells Alliance Ellen Neville Elected 943 31.7% -5.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Rosanna Taylor-Smith 894 30.0% -11.1
Reform UK John Spence 767 25.8% +14.5
Liberal Democrats Michael Edward Appelbe 373 12.5% +0.4
Majority49
Turnout45.7%
Registered electors6,534
Ballots cast2,977

Tunbridge Wells Alliance hold

02/05/2024 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Tom Dawlings Elected 903 41.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Beverley Sara Palmer Elected 846 38.5% —
Tunbridge Wells Alliance Ellen Neville Elected 809 36.8% —
Tunbridge Wells Alliance Clare Lorraine Escombe 748 34.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin Alan Taylor-Smith 745 33.9% —
Labour Party Mia Elizabeth Dahl 309 14.1% —
Green Party Debs Keech 281 12.8% —
Liberal Democrats Hazel Strouts 267 12.2% —
Reform UK Simon James Hilton 248 11.3% —
Liberal Democrats Andrew John Dawson 228 10.4% —
Liberal Democrats Vivian Widgery 123 5.6% —
Independents for Tunbridge Wells Angie Ward 84 3.8% —
Independents for Tunbridge Wells Dan Littlechild 82 3.7% —
Majority61
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors6,497
Ballots cast2,196

04/05/2023 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Conservative and Unionist Party 46%
Tunbridge Wells Alliance 23%
Liberal Democrats 12%
Labour Party 9%
Green Party 6%
Reform UK 4%

Reconstructed from Hawkhurst and Sandhurst (77%), Benenden and Cranbrook (23%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

05/05/2022 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Tunbridge Wells Alliance 46%
Conservative and Unionist Party 42%
Labour Party 10%
Green Party 2%

Reconstructed from Hawkhurst and Sandhurst (77%), Benenden and Cranbrook (23%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

06/05/2021 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Conservative and Unionist Party 56%
Tunbridge Wells Alliance 23%
Labour Party 8%
Green Party 7%
Liberal Democrats 6%
Reform UK 0%

Reconstructed from Hawkhurst and Sandhurst (77%), Benenden and Cranbrook (23%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

02/05/2019 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Conservative and Unionist Party 51%
Liberal Democrats 31%
Tunbridge Wells Alliance 11%
Labour Party 7%

Reconstructed from Hawkhurst and Sandhurst (77%), Benenden and Cranbrook (23%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

03/05/2018 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Conservative and Unionist Party 63%
Labour Party 16%
Liberal Democrats 13%
Tunbridge Wells Alliance 8%

Reconstructed from Hawkhurst and Sandhurst (77%), Benenden and Cranbrook (23%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.

05/05/2016 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Conservative and Unionist Party 57%
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 20%
Liberal Democrats 13%
Labour Party 11%

Reconstructed from Hawkhurst and Sandhurst (77%), Benenden and Cranbrook (23%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.